Women Burglarized Ex Judge White’s Home in New York
In August New York police investigated a bold burglary at the five story Mount Morris Park West residence of the late Judge Andrew J. White. Neighbors recalled women with heavy bundles seen nearby as valuables including silver plate and paintings were packed for removal. The entry appears to have occurred during the family absence with a high fence and locked outer doors aiding the theft. William T. White, the owner’s son, reported the loss of about 35000 worth of goods.
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New York
Neishbhors
Lunde
List of Deaths and Funerals in Local Notices
Several obituaries and funeral notices dated August 1910 announce deaths in Washington areas including Buckley Cleaves Farmer Foster Harris Pears Peart Pohl Rowe and Harrison. Entries note infant and adult deaths, residences in Northwest and Northeast streets, funeral arrangements private or at local chapels, and interments at Glenwood or Bridgton cemeteries with family invitations and no flowers.
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Buuckley
Wisa
Massachusetts Avenue
Edward M
Sonames J. Ang
Mary C. Buckley
Curtin
Tla Om
Tenth Street
Phomas
Bridgton
Farmir
Revidence Hospital
Nellie M
William
le E. Farmer
G. R. Perry
Fifth Street
Glen- Wood Cemetery
Foster
Garfield Hospital
Ellen Foster
J. C. Poster
Harris
Eighth Street
James William Harris
Pauline
May EK
Harrison
Bussie Kump
Joseph O., Jr
Bertha Kemp Harrison
D Street
Peart
Cecil
Jane B. Pearl
Oaktall Cemetery
Pohl
Ap m
Fanny
G. R. Pohl
Lees
Rowe
Orleans
Editit Thelala
Marriage and Death Notices Teasers Text
A fragment outlines future notice teasers for marriages and deaths to appear across multiple newspapers upon approval. It lists newspapers including Cry Innary Enquirer Pittsburg Dispatch Journal Plain Center Providence Journal and others. The item conveys an insertion policy and telegraphing constraint without concrete events.
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Washington
Innary Enquirer
Pittsburg Dispatch
J Volanl Plain Center
Providence Journal
Ayi Reard Herald
Rochester Herald
Tea Courier
St Louis Republic Os York Things
Broker Werlemann Ends Life in New York Office
Henry Werlemann the commission merchant and New York Produce Exchange member shot himself in his eighth floor Broad Street office. Died at Hudson Street Hospital. Wife and business associates deny financial or domestic trouble. friends cite recent business reverses. He came from Belgium, married into a Brooklyn family, and had been with the exchange since 187.
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New York
Henry Werlemann
New York Produce Exchange
Broad Street
Werlemann
Brooklyn
John Florence
Hudson Street Hospital
Girl Kills With Axe in Alleged Self Defense Claim
Catherine Botti aged 12 lured godfather Pasquale Volpe into a Wilmerding cellar and killed him with an axe after she says he assaulted her. Autopsy reveals a red hot poker stab wound. Volpe, 40, lived with the Bottis. both families from Naples. Police and coroner to decide on charges.
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Washington Post
Pittsburg
Catherine Botti
Pasquale Volpe
Botti
Wilmerding
Clork
Catherine
Volpe
Hler
Ij Pasquale Volpe
Naples
Italy
Hott
Bott
LICENSED TO MARRY WITH MULTIPLE LISTED COUPLES
A scanned notice lists numerous marriage licenses granted to individuals in various pairs. Names include Rudolph L Jennings and Susie A Engelke. John W Wells and Pearl M Cornell. William A Austin and Tessie A Koegler. Harry T Brown and Olive Rhodes. John K Kaufmann and Hessle Sheppard. Alexander White and Agnes S Beckett. Lewis Branch and Mabel Coats. Wred Branson and Mary Washington. Several entries note the officiating revs and counties such as Henrico and Baltimore.
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Rudolph L. Jennings
Susie A. Engelke
S. Johar
John W. Wells
Pearl M. Cornell
Clarence W. Whitmore
Wiliam A. Austin
Tessie A. Koegler
Vesuvius
R. W. Lowrie
Harry T Brown
Baltimore
Olive Rhodes
Theroad Outwater
John K. Kaufmann
Hessle Sheppard
Henrico County
H. Schroeder
Alexander White
Agnes S Beckett
Theodore Williams
Lewis Branch
Mabel Coats
W._H. Ferguson
Wred Branson
Mary Washington
W. J. Howad
Health Office Births and Deaths Page Summary
Births list includes Riaymond J Augusterier and Frances M Augusterier’s boy, Callahan’s girl, Slentz’s girl, Stewart’s boy, Norcross’s boy, Dinker’s girl, King’s boy, Butt’s boy, Fenwich’s girl, Hicks twins, Robinson’s boy, Baylor’s boy, Hodgman’s girl, Wilson’s girl, Montgomery’s son, and other pairs. Deaths chronicle Proctices Apartment resident Jane Becker, Showers, Graves, Cleaves, Grinder, Bradley, Quinklan, Hurley, Stokes, Emergency Hospital patient, Paulios H, D ., Washington professionals, and several others with ages from 21 to 89. Includes multiple addresses across Washington area.
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Riaymond J
Frances M Augusterier
John A
Alma M. Callahan
Charles E
Ama C Slentz
Danalys
Margaret J. Stewart
William Ho
Mary G. He&hard
Alfred C
Mary G. Norcross
Lawrence I. Aid Loulee Mills
Carl L
Catherine Dinker
James W
Teresa C. King
Jesse
Gusse L. Butt
George T
Clara L. Fenwich
Peter and
Bersie Hicks
George W
Jane Robinson
William and
Emma Baylor
Wiliam L
Lois P. Hodgman
Frank and
Harriet Wilson
Wilder P
Ethel M. Montgomery
Jane Becker
Willan Henry Kenny
Ust
W. Hampton Coleman
Union Station
Ernest 8
Trotter
Potomac River
Indian Head
Dorothy M Conley
Francis Smith
Ruth Williams
Ward Ct. Nw
Frederick C. White
Petersburg man convicted of highway robbery
Petersburg Va Aug 11 Albert Walker a negro from Pittsburg was convicted of highway robbery in hustings court and sentenced to 16 years in the penitentiary He robbed John Goodwyn also colored of a watch and $15 in money
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Petersburg
Albert Walker
Pittsburg
John Goodwyn
Madriz Retirement and New Nicaragua President Possible
Madriz retirement and a new Nicaraguan president may be arranged to end the civil war and unite factions. Madriz envoys Barrios and Salinas held talks with U.S. officials, signaling acceptance of the department’s conditions for a neutral election and rehabilitation of the republic.
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Madriz
Nicaragua
Republic
State
Zelaya
Knox
Huntington Wilson
ofState
Nica- Tuguans
Wilson
Dawson
Ampi
Department
Col. Barrios
Col. Salinas
State Department
Estrada
Germany braces for cholera along Prussian frontier
Berlin reports anxious steps to avert a cholera invasion with 140 extra medical inspectors joining the sanitary watch. Barges and timber on the Vistula and watercraft on the Warta Memel and Oder tributaries are being examined closely amid heightened precautions for emigrants and agricultural workers. The government warns that European health hinges on border posts' effectiveness.
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Berlin
Germany
Vistula
Warta
Oder
Memel
Prussia
Europe
Charlton hearing delayed as Italian dossier filed
New York Aug 11 A move for extradition in the Porter Charlton murder case was made as Gustavo Diroga the Italian vice consul filed the Italian dossier with Jersey City Supreme Court Justice Blair. Judge Bleir ordered a transcript of the record for the court prior to Charlton's examination. State Department action was not reported and no formal extradition demand had been made.
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New York
Porter Charlton
Lake Como
Italy
Jersey City
Charlton
Gustavo Diroga
Supreme Court
Blair
Bleir
New Jersey
State Department
Italan
Death for Assailant Favored by Bar and Bench
New Yorkers debate making the death penalty apply to attempts to kill public officials. Judge Olmstead and Magistrate Harris discuss deterrence and practicality, while Acting District Attorney Moss supports broader punishment for attacks on high‑ranking officials. The discussion follows McKinley’s assassination and Mayor Gaynor’s shooting.
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Judge Olmstead
Olmstead
Court of Special Sessions
Harris
Tombs
Gaynor
Moss
Pan American Congress Advances Pan American Union Plan
The Pan American Congress in Buenos Aires approves three key resolutions. It backs creating commissions on natural resources commerce and monetary systems. It proposes reorganizing the Bureau of American Republics as The Pan American Union under the U S secretary of state and extends the Pan American railway commission to draft a plan and budget for a Pan American railroad.
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Bureau of American Republics
Buenos Aires
Pan- American Congress
America
Third Congress
Pan-American Union
Pan-American Railway Commission
Pan-American Railroad
Severe Alaska quake reported by ship from Bethel
The steamship A G Lindsay arrived from Bethel on the Koskukwill River bringing news of a severe Alaska peninsula quake dated June 24. The shock jarred the Lindsay while passing Unimak pass and disturbed surrounding waters. Reported volcanic activity included eruptions at Akutan Mount Pavloff near Unga and peaks near Chignik with Pavloff vomiting dense black smoke.
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Alaska
Seattle
Wash
A. G. Lindsay
Bethel
Koskukwill
Alaska Peninsula
Unimak Pass
Lindsay
Akutan Island
Pavloff
Unga
Chignik
Pavioff
Chiguik
Seek Enemy of Rice Neighbor Gets a Subpoena
Cleveland August 11 grand jury to probe William L Rice murder motive and whether a personal enemy killed the millionaire attorney. Dr W H Phillips testified he carried the body to hospital and was approached by John Hartness Brown who denied robbers motive and claimed he had just got off a streetcar. A colored man seen fleeing near the scene was later subpoenaed to testify as other witnesses, including Special Policeman John Wahl and Dr BE George, described the discovery and early investigations.
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Cleveland
Ohio
William L. Rice
John A. Cline
W. H. Phillips
John Hartness Brown
Brown
Rice
Philips
John Wahl
BE. R. George
Wahl
Dr. George
Knights Elect Melish Grand Master Of Knights Templar
Cincinnati man William B. Melish was elected grand master at the Knights Templar conclave in Chicago on the third ballot. Denver, Los Angeles, and New Orleans competed for the 1913 conclave location. Other officers named include Arthur Macarthur of Troy as deputy grand master and W. I. Pierce of San Francisco as grand generalissimo. Jehiel W. Chamberlain of St. Paul won the job of grand junior warden on the second ballot with 288 votes of 311.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Denver
Wiliam B. Melish
Knights
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Arthur Macarthur
Troy
W. I. Pierce
San Francisco
Lee S. Smith
Pittsburg
Joseph Kyte Orr
Atlanta
Jehiel W. Chamberlain
St. Paul
Minn
Mr. Chamberlain
Wire notes tie McMurray loan to Ballinger aid
Special to The Washington Post from McAlester Oklahoma August 11 The congressional committee finishing its Gore bribery inquiry heard Dr Wright tribal delegate deny staking claims in McMurray contracts and recount how Ballinger helped him borrow on his note which was repaid within twenty days Wright also cited a photoed note used to suggest corruption and recalled asking Ballinger for money when his salary was late Meanwhile Ormsby Melarg described Choctaws Eastern legal work earning 12000 dollars yearly and McHarg said Interior asked him for a bill to settle tribal affairs Lebanon Kentucky voters approved a dry measure by twelve in an advisory referendum noting prior dry status three years earlier
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Washington Post
McAlester
Okla
Congressional Committee
Gore
Oklo
Wright
McMurray
Peter Hudson
Representative Carter
Washington
Secreta Ballinger
Ballinger
Bird McGuire
Oklahoma
Ormsby Melarg
New York
U S Pays Same Bill Twice In Government Stock Case
The Treasury comptroller ruled that a District of Columbia stock holder's life interest and residuary legatees triggered double payment. Samuel J. Little left stock to his sister Eliza Ricketts with two minor grandchildren as residuary heirs. After initial redemption, Mrs. Ricketts was paid and now 16 years later the surviving residuary legatee Mrs. Burnell seeks recovery for the funds already disbursed to Mrs. Ricketts. The government will pursue recovery from the estate.
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Treasury Department
Lfe
District of Columbia
Comg T
Treasury
Samuel J. Little
Eliza A. Ricketts
J. J. Little
Julia A. Little
Barnell
Ricketts
Mrs. Ellen Foster Dies After Operation at 70
Mrs. J Ellen Foster a renowned temperance lecturer sociologist and W C T U stalwart died after a brief illness and operation at Garfield Hospital age 70 She led reform work with Frances E Willard and served with Red Cross in St Petersburg and Taft Philippines journey Funeral set for Foundry M E Church with interment at Oak Hill Cemetery Survived by son William H Foster and two grandchildren Her lifelong public advocacy won national regard in Washington and across the country.
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Frances E. Willard
Red Cross
St. Petersburg
J. Ellen Foster
Foundry M. FH
Harry Palmer
Sumwalt
Oak Hjh
Washington
Portners Apartments
Foster
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Atlantic
Pacific
Mrs. Foster
Lowell
Mass
Department of Justice
William H. Foster
Spokane
Wash
Warren H. Foster
Judith M. Foster
American Society of the Red Cross
Typographical Union picks San Francisco for 1911 meet
In San Francisco on August 11 the International Typographical Union selected the city for its 1911 meeting. Committees will be heard tomorrow and major topics include old age pension and mortuary benefits. The laws committee plans over 60 proposals and headquarters will be decided, with resolutions favoring Indianapolis or Colorado Springs and a building costing many thousands. Debate over allied trades label ownership and joint conference board representation was raised by President Glocking who warned of withdrawal from the printing trades alliance unless parity is granted.
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Minneapolis
Minn
International Typographical Union Today
San Francisco
Laws
Indianapolis
Colorado Springs
Allied Trades Label
Printing Trades Alliance
Glocking
Joint Conference Board
Allied Trades
Terra Nova May Be Lost Amid Antarctic Quest Anxiety
London reports growing alarm as the Terra Nova, Capt. Scott’s Antarctic expedition ship, remains eleven days overdue at Cape Town after leaving Madeira on May 27. Scott himself is not aboard yet, having left July 16 to join inNew Zealand. The vessel’s route and crew details are outlined with 28 officers and scientists and 27 crew members.
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London
Scott
Cape Town
Madena
Robert F. Scott
South Pole
New Zealand
Cardiff
Madeira
Evans
Editor Held Under Bond In Shootings at Court
A man posing as Charles F. Wink claimed John Vaughn tried to shoot him at Jefferson Market Court. Vaughn was found with a revolver on the table and charged with assault. the magistrate set a $1,000 bond, later surprised by the editor’s cash.
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Washington Post
New York
Charles F. Wink
Jefferson Market Court
John Vaughn
Corrigan
Birmingham
Vaughn
Butler
Hoosier poet near death in ill health and stroke
Special to The Washington Port Indianapolis Indiana August 11 James Whitcomb Riley the Hoosier poet has been very ill for days after a paralytic stroke three weeks ago affecting his right side He was unconscious at times but tonight shows some improvement His age over sixty he has not been well for months with weakness from warm weather Family physician Dr Carleton McCulloch attends him and friends remain hopeful yet anxious about his condition
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Washington Port
Indianapolis
Ind
James Whitcomb Riley
Riley
Carleton McCulloch
Ruey
Ethel Clare Leneve to wear wig in Crippen trial return
Ethel Clare Leneve, awaiting trial for murder in England, plans to travel home on a return voyage wearing a high quality wig from Quebec. She handed $20 to a provincial jaiI matron to buy a peruke, hoping the disguise aids her appearance in court. Inspector Dew announced guard details for the journey aboard Lake Manitoba due Saturday. Authorities also reportedly confirmed the identified female body from Dr Crippen case after Prof Pepper's analysis.
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Peruke
Quebec
Ethel Clare Leneve
England
Phillips
Jaii
Antwerp
Inspector Dew
Sergt. Mitchell
Scotland Yard
Lake Manitoba
Dew
London
Hilldrop Crescent
Hawley H. Crippen
Pepper
Home Office
Defense of Army Canteen Sparks at Boston Convention
Father George J. Waring, chaplain of the 11th cavalry, argues against abolishing the U S army canteen. He says removing the canteen harms soldier morale by depriving access to decent refreshment near base and drives soldiers toward alcohol and trouble. He calls the move a mistake and pledges to defend soldiers' reputations.
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Boston
Aug. IL
George J. Waring
Eleventh Cavalry
United States Army
Catholi Total
Miss Edson Breaks Engagement to Pursue Music Career
New York Aug 11 The engagement of Miss Constance De Clyver Edson daughter of Dr Tracy Edson and Marshall Rutgers Kernochan has been broken by mutual consent. Miss Edson plans a professional musical career saying she can be happier as a musician. She is a violinist trained by Dr Frank Damrosh and Franz Insell and is to debut at a notable concert.
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M. R.kernochan
Washington Post
New York
Constance de Clyver Edson
Tracy Edson
Marshall Rutgers Kernochan
Edson
Frank Damrosch
Franz Inelsel
Alimony Case Ties Roosevelt Aide to Magazine Income
Henry Beech Needham, once in President Roosevelt’s tennis cabinet, faces a rule to show cause for contempt of court over overdue alimony. Mrs Needham seeks $1,400 in back alimony from October divorce. She and daughter Mabel, 8, live at Hotel St George, Brooklyn. Court in Brooklyn adjourned as judge Harrigan reserved ruling. Needham claims reduced earnings of about $2,000 yearly since Roosevelt left office hindered magazine material.
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Washington Post
New York
Henry Beech Needham
Roosevelt
Needham
Mabel
St. George
Brooklyn
Harrigan Putnam
Robert Treat Paine Dead In Waltham
Robert Treat Paine, president of the American Peace Society and noted philanthropist, died at his Waltham home at 10:49 PM after a period of paralysis. Born in 1856 in Porto, he was a descendant of Robert Treat Paine, signer of the Declaration. His work for international disarmament made him a prominent figure beyond the United States.
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American Peace Society
Europe
Hague
Porte
Charles Cushing Paine
Robert Treat Paine
Mr. Paine
Ship Fire Alarms Chicago Panic From Rumor
A garbled wireless report sparked near panic in Chicago when a steamer warned of a ship on the lake near the city. The hoax involved the excursion Christopher Columbus carrying about 1000 passengers mostly visitors and relatives. Police and newspaper lines buzzed with inquiries until the error was cleared and calm restored.
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Chicago
Christopher Calumbas
Columbus
Grand Haven
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